2015 Pro Golf Tour
The 2015 Pro Golf Tour was the 19th season of the Pro Golf Tour, one of four third-tier tours recognised by the European Tour. In July, it was announced that all Pro Golf Tour events, beginning with the Lotos Polish Open, would receive Official World Golf Ranking points at the minimum level of 4 points for a winner of a 54-hole event.[1]
Schedule
The season consisted of 22 events in five countries.[2][3] All tournaments had prize funds of €30,000 except the Castanea Resort Pro Golf Tour Championship, which had a prize fund of €50,000.
Date | Tournament | Location | Winner | OWGR |
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15 Jan | Red Sea Egyptian Classic | Egypt | ||
21 Jan | Red Sea Ain Sokhna Classic | Egypt | ||
3 Feb | Open Samanah | Morocco | ||
7 Feb | Open Al Maaden | Morocco | ||
13 Feb | Open Mogador | Morocco | ||
3 Mar | Open Dar Es Salam – Blue Course | Morocco | ||
7 Mar | Open Dar Es Salam – Red Course | Morocco | ||
16 Apr | Open Casa Green Golf | Morocco | ||
22 Apr | Open Royal Golf Anfa Mohammedia | Morocco | ||
28 Apr | Open Madaef | Morocco | ||
29 May | Haugschlag NÖ Open | Austria | ||
3 Jun | Adamstal Open | Austria | ||
8 Jun | St. Pölten Pro Golf Tour | Austria | ||
16 Jun | Ceevee Leather Open | Germany | ||
12 Jul | Praforst Pro Golf Tour | Germany | ||
18 Jul | Gut Bissenmoor Classic | Germany | ||
29 Jul | Lotos Polish Open | Poland | 4 | |
5 Aug | Kosaido Düsseldorf Open | Germany | 4 | |
12 Aug | Sparkassen Open | Germany | 4 | |
19 Aug | Augsburg Classic | Germany | 4 | |
1 Sep | Preis de Hardenborg GolfResorts | Germany | 4 | |
30 Sep | Castanea Resort Pro Golf Tour Championship | Germany | 4 |
Graduates
The top five players (not otherwise exempt) on the Order of Merit earned Challenge Tour cards for 2016.[4] Since the third-place finisher earned Challenge Tour status in a higher category by making the cut in the final stage of Q School, the sixth-place finisher received the fifth card.
Rank | Player | Country | Earnings (€) | Status earned |
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1 | Philipp Mejow | 35,311 | Promoted to Challenge Tour | |
2 | Benjamin Rusch | 32,537 | ||
3 | Reinier Saxton | 27,349 | Qualified for Challenge Tour (made cut in Q School) | |
4 | Martin Keskari | 27,024 | Promoted to Challenge Tour | |
5 | Teemu Bakker | 21,009 | ||
6 | Robin Kind | 19,671 | ||
7 | David Antonelli | 18,089 | ||
8 | Mathieu Decottignies-Lafon | 17,641 | ||
9 | Maximilian Laier | 17,377 | ||
10 | Chris Robb | 16,904 |
References
- "OWGR Board Announce Inclusion of New Tours". OWGR. 15 July 2015.
- "Schedule at a glance". PGA of Germany. Archived from the original on 1 October 2015. Retrieved 30 September 2015.
- "Events - ProGolf Tour - 2015". OWGR. Retrieved 28 March 2017.
- "Order of Merit 2015". PGA of Germany. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 30 September 2015.